This is one interview where I truly can say: I had him eating out of my hand.

Some might say that journalism has gone to the dogs. But I think Sutter Brown’s reaction to a squeak toy named “Redevelopment” was rather instructive.

Carla and I did assure the dog that if he wants to leak any information, no one needs to know where it came from. So if in the future, you read about a certain undisclosed source in the Brown administration, think what you will.

Comrade Marinucci has more Shaky Hand Productions video of the pooch. To get Sutter Brown’s take on redistricting, go to sfgate’s politics blog.